End Meaning and Definition in Dictionary

Definitions from Wordnet 2.0

a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold

a final part or section; "we have given it at the end of the section since it involves the calculus"; "Start at the beginning and go on until you come to the end"

the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it; "the ends justify the means"

the last section of a communication; "in conclusion I want to say..."

the concluding parts of an event or occurrence; "the end was exciting"; "I had to miss the last of the movie"

a boundary marking the extremities of something; "the end of town"

either extremity of something that has length; "the end of the pier"; "she knotted the end of the thread"; "they rode to the end of the line"

the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object; "one end of the box was marked `This side up''"

one of two places from which people are communicating to each other; "the phone rang at the other end"; "both ends wrote at the same time"

(football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage; "the end managed to hold onto the pass"

a final state; "he came to a bad end"; "the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end"

the point in time at which something ends; "the end of the year"; "the ending of warranty period"

bring to an end or halt; "She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime"; "The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WWI"

put an end to; "The terrible news ended our hopes that he had survived"

have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical; "the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed"; "Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other"; "My property ends by the bushes"; "The symphony end

be the end of; be the last or concluding part of; "This sad scene ended the movie"

Definitions from Wiktionary

either extremity of something that has length; "the end of the pier"; "she knotted the end of the thread"; "they rode to the end of the line"
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the point in time at which something ends; "the end of the year"; "the ending of warranty period"
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the concluding parts of an event or occurrence; "the end was exciting"; "I had to miss the last of the movie"
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the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it; "the ends justify the means"
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a final part or section; "we have given it at the end of the section since it involves the calculus"; "Start at the beginning and go on until you come to the end"
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a final state; "he came to a bad end"; "the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end"
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the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object; "one end of the box was marked `This side up'"
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(football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage; "the end managed to hold onto the pass"
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one of two places from which people are communicating to each other; "the phone rang at the other end"; "both ends wrote at the same time"
, 10. a boundary marking the extremities of something; "the end of town"
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the part you are expected to play; "he held up his end"
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the last section of a communication; "in conclusion I want to say..."
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a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
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